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Gillette India (NSE:GILLETTE) Beneish M-Score : -2.58 (As of May. 14, 2024)


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What is Gillette India Beneish M-Score?

The zones of discrimination for M-Score is as such:

An M-Score of equal or less than -1.78 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.
An M-Score of greater than -1.78 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.

Good Sign:

Beneish M-Score -2.58 no higher than -1.78, which implies that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.

The historical rank and industry rank for Gillette India's Beneish M-Score or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:GILLETTE' s Beneish M-Score Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -3.12   Med: -1.6   Max: -0.96
Current: -2.58

During the past 13 years, the highest Beneish M-Score of Gillette India was -0.96. The lowest was -3.12. And the median was -1.60.


Gillette India Beneish M-Score Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gillette India's Beneish M-Score can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Gillette India Beneish M-Score Chart

Gillette India Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Beneish M-Score
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1.83 -2.41 -3.07 -2.81 -2.58

Gillette India Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Beneish M-Score Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - -2.58 - - -

Competitive Comparison of Gillette India's Beneish M-Score

For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Gillette India's Beneish M-Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Beneish M-Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Gillette India's Beneish M-Score Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Gillette India's Beneish M-Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gillette India's Beneish M-Score falls into.



Gillette India Beneish M-Score Calculation

The M-score was created by Professor Messod Beneish. Instead of measuring the bankruptcy risk (Altman Z-Score) or business trend (Piotroski F-Score), M-score can be used to detect the risk of earnings manipulation. This is the original research paper on M-score.

The M-Score Variables:

The M-score of Gillette India for today is based on a combination of the following eight different indices:

M=-4.84+0.92 * DSRI+0.528 * GMI+0.404 * AQI+0.892 * SGI+0.115 * DEPI
=-4.84+0.92 * 1.1083+0.528 * 1.0304+0.404 * 0.9055+0.892 * 1.0979+0.115 * 0.8578
-0.172 * SGAI+4.679 * TATA-0.327 * LVGI
-0.172 * 0.9001+4.679 * -0.055799-0.327 * 1.022
=-2.58

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

This Year (Jun23) TTM:Last Year (Jun22) TTM:
Total Receivables was ₹3,337 Mil.
Revenue was ₹24,771 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹12,507 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹12,499 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹19,162 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹4,219 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹807 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹3,122 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹8,158 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹1 Mil.
Net Income was ₹3,557 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹0 Mil.
Cash Flow from Operations was ₹4,626 Mil.
Total Receivables was ₹2,742 Mil.
Revenue was ₹22,562 Mil.
Gross Profit was ₹11,738 Mil.
Total Current Assets was ₹9,629 Mil.
Total Assets was ₹16,189 Mil.
Property, Plant and Equipment(Net PPE) was ₹4,280 Mil.
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization(DDA) was ₹684 Mil.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) was ₹3,159 Mil.
Total Current Liabilities was ₹6,744 Mil.
Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was ₹1 Mil.




1. DSRI = Days Sales in Receivables Index

Measured as the ratio of Revenue in Total Receivables in year t to year t-1.

A large increase in DSR could be indicative of revenue inflation.

DSRI=(Receivables_t / Revenue_t) / (Receivables_t-1 / Revenue_t-1)
=(3336.5 / 24770.5) / (2741.9 / 22561.6)
=0.134697 / 0.12153
=1.1083

2. GMI = Gross Margin Index

Measured as the ratio of gross margin in year t-1 to gross margin in year t.

Gross margin has deteriorated when this index is above 1. A firm with poorer prospects is more likely to manipulate earnings.

GMI=GrossMargin_t-1 / GrossMargin_t
=(GrossProfit_t-1 / Revenue_t-1) / (GrossProfit_t / Revenue_t)
=(11738.1 / 22561.6) / (12506.9 / 24770.5)
=0.520269 / 0.504911
=1.0304

3. AQI = Asset Quality Index

AQI is the ratio of asset quality in year t to year t-1.

Asset quality is measured as the ratio of non-current assets other than Property, Plant and Equipment to Total Assets.

AQI=(1 - (CurrentAssets_t + PPE_t) / TotalAssets_t) / (1 - (CurrentAssets_t-1 + PPE_t-1) / TotalAssets_t-1)
=(1 - (12498.7 + 4219) / 19161.5) / (1 - (9629.3 + 4279.9) / 16189.3)
=0.127537 / 0.14084
=0.9055

4. SGI = Sales Growth Index

Ratio of Revenue in year t to sales in year t-1.

Sales growth is not itself a measure of manipulation. However, growth companies are likely to find themselves under pressure to manipulate in order to keep up appearances.

SGI=Sales_t / Sales_t-1
=Revenue_t / Revenue_t-1
=24770.5 / 22561.6
=1.0979

5. DEPI = Depreciation Index

Measured as the ratio of the rate of Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization in year t-1 to the corresponding rate in year t.

DEPI greater than 1 indicates that assets are being depreciated at a slower rate. This suggests that the firm might be revising useful asset life assumptions upwards, or adopting a new method that is income friendly.

DEPI=(Depreciation_t-1 / (Depreciaton_t-1 + PPE_t-1)) / (Depreciation_t / (Depreciaton_t + PPE_t))
=(683.6 / (683.6 + 4279.9)) / (806.9 / (806.9 + 4219))
=0.137725 / 0.160548
=0.8578

Note: If the Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization data is not available, we assume that the depreciation rate is constant and set the Depreciation Index to 1.

6. SGAI = Sales, General and Administrative expenses Index

The ratio of Selling, General, & Admin. Expense(SGA) to Sales in year t relative to year t-1.

SGA expenses index > 1 means that the company is becoming less efficient in generate sales.

SGAI=(SGA_t / Sales_t) / (SGA_t-1 /Sales_t-1)
=(3122.3 / 24770.5) / (3159.4 / 22561.6)
=0.126049 / 0.140034
=0.9001

7. LVGI = Leverage Index

The ratio of total debt to Total Assets in year t relative to yeat t-1.

An LVGI > 1 indicates an increase in leverage

LVGI=((LTD_t + CurrentLiabilities_t) / TotalAssets_t) / ((LTD_t-1 + CurrentLiabilities_t-1) / TotalAssets_t-1)
=((0.5 + 8158.2) / 19161.5) / ((0.7 + 6743.9) / 16189.3)
=0.425786 / 0.416609
=1.022

8. TATA = Total Accruals to Total Assets

Total accruals calculated as the change in working capital accounts other than cash less depreciation.

TATA=(IncomefromContinuingOperations_t - CashFlowsfromOperations_t) / TotalAssets_t
=(NetIncome_t - NonOperatingIncome_t - CashFlowsfromOperations_t) / TotalAssets_t
=(3556.8 - 0 - 4626) / 19161.5
=-0.055799

An M-Score of equal or less than -1.78 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator. An M-Score of greater than -1.78 signals that the company is likely to be a manipulator.

Gillette India has a M-score of -2.58 suggests that the company is unlikely to be a manipulator.


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Gillette India (NSE:GILLETTE) Business Description

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Cardinal Gracias Road, P&G Plaza, Chakala, Andheri (East), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400099
Gillette India Ltd is an Indian personal-care products company. The company manufactures and sells products in the grooming and shaving businesses. The company has two main categories: a pre- and post-shave category, and a razors, trimmers, and blades category. The pre- and post-shave category offers shaving creams, gels, foams, skincare products, and aftershaves. The razors, trimmers, and blades category offers trimmers, body razors, disposable razors, and manual and waterproof power razors. The company has two reportable segments: grooming segment and the oral care segment. The grooming segment is the key revenue generator. The company's products are sold through retailers such as mass merchandisers, grocery stores, and drugstores, as well as department stores.

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